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Letters from Prisoners in Israeli Prisons to Nihad Abughosh, the 1980s

Printed in Arabic, English, and French by the Red Cross International Committee, this document shows a family letter handwritten in Arabic by Palestinian prisoner in Bir al-Sabi Prison Khaled Yousef Abughosh to prisoner Nihad Abughosh in the Mahata Prison in Jordan. In the letter, Abughosh addresses news of Fatah members in the prison, referring to it as "A case of blind fanaticism and idols worship", he also describes the maltreatment in prisons referring to it as "Suppressive Management"; which strips prisoners from their rights.

Date created

1980

COLLECTIONS

The Nehad abu Ghosh Collection

Tags

Khaled abu Ghoush Eid Jaber International Committee of the Red Cross Nihad abu Ghoush Vocational Correction and Rehabilitation Center Omar al-Qasem Ber as-Saba Central Prison Dawood Ishaq al-Hajeej Aref Mohammad Z'oul Eshel Prison Prisons Palestinian Prisoners Political Prisoners Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) Nihad Abughosh Jamal Waleed Qasem Shaqqo Abdel Kareem al-Barghouthi Family Letter Geneva Switzerland

Topics

Culture and Arts Diaspora and Emigration Culture and Arts Political Movement and mobilization Resistance and Struggle Social and Institutional Activism Social Groups and Population Social History Other

TYPE

Text

LOCATION

Jordan

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Format

Letters

Source of Description

Nihad Abughosh (Owner of the Nihad Abughosh Collection). Interview with Lama Ghosheh (PMDA Researcher). The Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

Physical status

acceptable

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Letters from Prisoners in Israeli Prisons to Nihad Abughosh, the 1980s

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Letters from Prisoners in Israeli Prisons to Nihad Abughosh, the 1980s
Letters from Prisoners in Israeli Prisons to Nihad Abughosh, the 1980s